Monoclonal Antibodies
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Paxlovid pills set to arrive in Saskatchewan this weekThe province stressed the availability of the novel treatments will be limited and that they are not a substitute for getting vaccinated.CanadaJan 18, 2022
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Sotrovimab COVID-19 drug: A look at how it’s being used to combat Omicron in CanadaSotrovimab is the only monoclonal antibody treatment that appears to be effective against the Omicron variant, according to medical experts.HealthJan 2, 2022
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Fewer than 10 people in Saskatchewan received monoclonal treatmentThe head of the SHA said so few people received treatment because more people are getting vaccinated, making them ineligible for care.CanadaNov 2, 2021
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Saskatchewan approves use of monoclonal antibodies to treat high-risk COVID-19 patientsSaskatchewan health officials say monoclonal antibodies will be available starting Oct. 25 to treat some COVID-19 patients.CanadaOct 25, 2021
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Vaccine skeptic Joe Rogan tests positive for COVID-19Rogan says he tested positive after doing three shows in Florida, a COVID-19 hotspot.TrendingSep 2, 2021
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Regeneron’s COVID-19 drug cuts risk of death for hospitalized patients, study showsThe antibody cocktail treatment also reduced hospitalized COVID-19 patients' chances of needing a mechanical ventilator, the lead researcher said.WorldJun 16, 2021
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COVID-19 would have been worse without recent advances in scienceThe world was 100% more prepared for COVID-19 than it was for the flu 100 years ago, Dr. David Pride says.CommentaryDec 20, 2020
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Coronavirus therapeutics: A look at COVID-19 treatments in CanadaFrom dexamethasone, remdesivir to monoclonal antibodies and convalescent plasma, we look at the various coronavirus therapies being used in Canada.HealthDec 1, 2020
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Researchers hope manufactured antibodies could help treat COVID-19Manufactured antibodies, which are used to treat some forms of cancer, could also be used for COVID-19, researchers say.HealthAug 4, 2020
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